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Clyne Valley Country Park

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Oystercatcher, Magpie +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Oystercatcher, Magpie +71 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Emperor Dragonfly, Green Shieldbug +68 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Gatekeeper, Emperor Dragonfly, Green Shieldbug +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Parsley-leaved Bramble, Fissidens +11 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Parsley-leaved Bramble, Fissidens +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 4

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bishopston Valley Walk, GowerWalking route6.4 km

A challenging walk through a hidden valley. Discover a secret world of limestone caves, underground rivers & ancient woodland and emerge onto one of Gower's most beautiful secluded beaches. Keen eyes may be able to find trees such as the wild service tree

Named routeLength 6.4 kmDuration 02:30Round tripLocal walking route
Southgate, Hunts Bay and Pwll Du walk, GowerWalking route6.4 km

A beautiful but challenging there and back walk along the South Gower coast, passing over clifftops and down through wooded valleys. Enjoy stupendous views, discover rare and fascinating flora, and root around an Iron Age hillfort.

Named routeLength 6.4 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
The Gower WayWalking route56 km
Named routeLength 56 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Route WCPWalking route
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
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Cycling

41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cockleshell RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Mumbles MileCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
City Central RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Clyne Line RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

14 public paths nearby

Public paths
Clyne Valley Lanebridleway · 12 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 12 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Clyne Valley Lanebridleway · 430 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 430 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Olchfa Lanebridleway · 407 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 407 mSurface asphaltPath type: living_street
Olchfa Lanebridleway · 453 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 453 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Clyne Valley Lanebridleway · 226 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 226 mSurface asphaltPath type: living_street

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Oaklands in Clyne Valley Country Park

Oaklands in Clyne Valley Country Park

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